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Assimilation, Appropriation, and Exit

Role Negotiation of New Media Professionals in China

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ID21578744
AuthorsCui Zhang Meadows (0000-0003-1672-2246, East Carolina University), Yan Yan (0000-0001-5357-0187, Renmin University of China, corresponding author), Sanxiao Huang (0000-0002-7634-1907, Renmin University of China), Yi Ding (0000-0002-0010-8279, Knowledge Payment Department, Youku Information Technology (Beijing) co., Ltd, Beijing, China)
Year2021
Volume65
Issue5
Pages641-659
Publication date2021-10-20
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0883-8151 • E-ISSN: 1550-6878
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/08838151.2021.1944147
OpenAlexW3181779346
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited22

Data for this study were collected by interviewing full-time media professionals who worked for an online lifestyle channel of a private media company in China. Role conflicts these professionals faced during the transition from traditional journalism to new media were explored. Results indicated that the media professionals were experiencing role discrepancies related to their professional ideals and practice. To mitigate such role conflicts, the professionals adopted assimilation, appropriation, and exit as three main role negotiation strategies. Theoretical and practical implications were discussed

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